Salisbury man sentenced to 78 months in jail

A Salisbury man has been sentenced to spend six and a half years in jail after pleading guilty to possessing a stolen gun.

Acts of gun violence shook the community on several occasions in 2023, as shootings claimed the lives of four in and around Addison County. 

I would like to thank the Rev. Abigail Diehl-Noble and Anya Schwartz for the insight, empathy and eloquence of their letters regarding the tragic shooting of Madden Gouveia that took place in Bristol several weeks ago.

A 14-year-old Burlington youth was released into the custody of his family on Wednesday after pleading innocent to charges that he had shot and killed a 14-year-old Shelburne youth in Bristol on Monday.

A 14-year-old Burlington youth pleaded innocent to charges of second degree murder, manslaughter and aggravated assault in the case of a shooting in Bristol Monday evening.

Police say a 14-year-old Burlington boy shot and killed another 14-year-old boy from Shelburne in a car outside a North Street home in Bristol on Monday evening.

Though firearms are not physically allowed into the fair, during Field Days last week groups were allowed to hold gun raffles open to everyone in attendance.

A Middlebury man is being held on $1,000 bail — as well as under a mental health warrant by Rutland Mental Health — following a gun shooting incident this past Friday, that closed several streets around the Seymour Street railroad overpass for more than s … (read more)

In response to the June 8 article about the minors who illegally shot and killed a mother bear: Why do children have guns?

What keeps me awake at night? The fact that we live in a country in which no child is safe from gun violence at school.

When I was twelve, my father gave me a shotgun to shoot at quail. I was told they were sporting and a good source of food.

Vermonters who need to remove firearms from their homes now have access to a renewed program that provides safe storage at sites statewide, the Vermont State Police and the Vermont Attorney General’s Office announced last week.

Learn actions to take to protect yourself and family members if you’re ever confronted with an active shooter or violent threat situation.

Last week on CNN the parents of one of the children gunned down at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas were interviewed about the impact of their loss.

Driving today past the Mt. Abraham High School flag, flying at half-mast, I was reminded of the mass shooting in Highland Park, Ill., on July 4th.